Living in Simms Independent School District Area

Living Summary

1,116

households

2,684

Total Population

$109,900

Average House Value

$636

Average Housing Rent

$66,377

Average Household Income

94.30%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

498

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

54%

Percent Proficient - Math

42%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 1,116 households are located in Simms Independent School District area. Among them, 287 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.85 people. The total number of children in the region is 466 and 820 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

7% (186) of residents are non-citizens and 30% (792) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Simms Independent School District, Texas
Household	1,116
Population	2,684
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	287 (26%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	466
Total Students	820
Pre-Kindergarten	29
Kindergarten	111
Grade 1-8	263
Grade 9-12	337
College/Graduate School	80
Veterans	4,940
Non-citizen	186
Non-English Home Language	792
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

4,971 residents are over the age of 16 and 1,120 people are in labor force. Among them, 1,120 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 1,097 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 2.10%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Simms Independent School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,063	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	949	89.28%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	32	3.01%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	31	2.92%
Other method	16	1.51%
Worked from home	35	3.29%
Average Commute Time	25 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,097	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	384	35.00%
Service	70	6.38%
Sales and office	239	21.79%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	238	21.70%
Production, transportation, and material moving	166	15.13%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,097	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	91	8.30%
Construction	79	7.20%
Manufacturing	112	10.21%
Wholesale trade	30	2.73%
Retail trade	130	11.85%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	33	3.01%
Information	-	-
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	47	4.28%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	84	7.66%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	319	29.08%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	7	0.64%
Other services, except public administration	62	5.65%
Public administration	103	9.39%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,097	-
Private wage and salary workers	751	68.46%
Government workers	322	29.35%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	24	2.19%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $69,095 for the 1,116 households in Simms Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $43,750. 2,531 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 94.30%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	1,116	-
Less than $10,000	102	9.14%
$10,000 - $14,999	33	2.96%
$15,000 - $24,999	79	7.08%
$25,000 - $34,999	59	5.29%
$35,000 - $49,999	128	11.47%
$50,000 - $74,999	291	26.08%
$75,000 - $99,999	212	19.00%
$100,000 - $149,999	121	10.84%
$150,000 - $199,999	71	6.36%
More than $200,000	20	1.79%
Median Household Income	$66,377	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$69,095	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	810	-
Less than $10,000	61	7.53%
$10,000 - $14,999	10	1.23%
$15,000 - $24,999	48	5.93%
$25,000 - $34,999	48	5.93%
$35,000 - $49,999	55	6.79%
$50,000 - $74,999	231	28.52%
$75,000 - $99,999	206	25.43%
$100,000 - $149,999	105	12.96%
$150,000 - $199,999	26	3.21%
More than $200,000	20	2.47%

Median Family Income	$72,736	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$73,167	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$43,750	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$50,294	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$50,294	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,684	-
With health insurance coverage	2,531	94.30%
Public coverage	1,004	37.41%
Private health insurance	2,091	77.91%
Without health insurance coverage	153	5.70%

Housing

There are 1,365 housing units in Simms Independent School District area, Texas with 1,116 units (81.76%) occupied. 956 houses (85.66%) are occupied by owner and 160 houses (14.34%) are rented. The average housing value is $109,900 and the average rental cost is $636. 91 houses (6.67%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 180 houses (13.19%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,365	-
Occupied	1,116	81.76%
Owner Occupied	956	85.66%
Renter Occupied	160	14.34%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	880	64.47%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	0	0.00%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	0	0.00%
Mobile Homes	485	35.53%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,365	-
Built 2014 or later	91	6.67%
Built 2010 - 2013	88	6.45%
Built 2000 - 2009	286	20.95%
Built 1990 - 1999	207	15.16%
Built 1980 - 1989	190	13.92%
Built 1970 - 1979	200	14.65%
Built 1960 - 1969	40	2.93%
Built 1950 - 1959	83	6.08%
Built 1949 or earlier	180	13.19%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,365	-
1 room	15	1.10%
2 rooms	13	0.95%
3 rooms	89	6.52%
4 rooms	237	17.36%
5 rooms	356	26.08%
6 rooms	230	16.85%
7 rooms	191	13.99%
8 rooms	110	8.06%
9 rooms or more	124	9.08%
Median Number of Rooms	5.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,365	-
no bedroom	15	1.10%
1 bedroom	71	5.20%
2 bedrooms	390	28.57%
3 bedrooms	675	49.45%
4 bedrooms	214	15.68%
5 bedrooms or more	-	-

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	956	-
Less than $50,000	239	25.00%
$50,000 - $99,999	199	20.82%
$100,000 - $149,999	145	15.17%
$150,000 - $199,999	55	5.75%
$200,000 - $299,999	157	16.42%
$300,000 - $499,999	115	12.03%
$500,000 - $999,999	46	4.81%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$109,900	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	108	-
Less than $500	31	28.70%
$500 - $999	77	71.30%
$1,000 - $1,499	-	-
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$636	-

Demographic

A total of 5,480 people lives in Simms Independent School District area, Texas with 4,054 male and 1,426 female. The males to female ratio is 73.98 to 26.02. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	5,480	-
Male	4,054	73.98%
Female	1,426	26.02%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,480	-
Under 5 years	89	1.62%
5 - 9 years	233	4.25%
10 - 14 years	167	3.05%
15 - 19 years	154	2.81%
20 - 24 years	506	9.23%
25 - 34 years	1,300	23.72%
35 - 44 years	943	17.21%
45 - 54 years	639	11.66%
55 - 59 years	381	6.95%
60 - 64 years	315	5.75%
65 - 74 years	453	8.27%
75 - 84 years	235	4.29%
85 years and older	65	1.19%
Median Age	37.6 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,480	-
One Race	5,415	98.81%
White	3,443	62.83%
Black or African American	1,195	21.81%
American Indian and Alaska Native	71	1.30%
Asian	9	0.16%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	16	0.29%
Other	681	12.43%

Two or more races	65	1.19%
White and Black or African American	0	0.00%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	31	0.57%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%